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Expected in July 2027, dates not yet announced

  • 18 days from the third Friday of June toDaegu International Musical Festival — 18 days from the third Friday of June to a Monday in early July (21 Jun–8 Jul 2024, 20 Jun–7 Jul 2025, 19 Jun–6 Jul 2026). The 2023 edition was earlier, opening on 19 May. The line-up is announced in late April or May, and each production goes on sale separately.
  • Late July to early or mid August 2027 (3Boryeong Mud Festival — Seventeen days from a Friday in the second half of July to a Sunday in the first half of August (2024: 19 Jul–4 Aug; 2025: 25 Jul–10 Aug; 2026: 24 Jul–9 Aug). Dates were on the official site and the KTO listing well before the festival; the 2027 (30th) dates had not been announced as of 16 October 2026.
  • Late July to mid-August 2027, most likelBusan Sea Festival — Late July to mid-August. Since 2024 a long weekend or a full week opening on a Friday at Dadaepo Beach: 26–28 Jul 2024, 1–3 Aug 2025, 7–13 Aug 2026. Earlier editions ran about 1–6 August across several beaches (1–6 Aug 2017; 1–6 Aug 2023 at Haeundae and Dadaepo). Busan city publishes the full programme about a week before opening (28 Jul 2025, 4 Aug 2026).
  • Early July 2027, Wednesday to Sunday (moDaegu Chimac Festival — Five days, Wednesday to Sunday, in the first week of July (2024: 3–7 Jul; 2025: 2–6 Jul; 2026: 1–5 Jul). Dates have been announced in May and the lineup in late June.
  • Late July or early August to mid or lateHangang Festival (Summer) — Two to four weeks from late July or early August: 4–20 Aug 2023, 26 Jul–11 Aug 2024, 26 Jul–24 Aug 2025 (lengthened to 30 days for a hot summer) and 1–16 Aug 2026. The festival began in 2013 as Hangang Mongttang, a 37-day summer festival; the city now also holds spring, autumn and winter runs under the same name.
  • Late July to early August 2027 (it wouldHwacheon Tomato Festival — Early August, across the first weekend of the month: 1–4 Aug 2024 and 1–3 Aug 2025. In 2026 it was stretched to ten days, 31 Jul–9 Aug. Dates have been public by mid to late July.
  • A Friday–Sunday at the turn of July/AuguIho Tewoo Festival — A Friday-to-Sunday weekend at the turn of July and August, during the beach's summer night-opening season (31 July–2 August in 2026; the 2025 rowing contest was on Sunday 27 July). The Visit Jeju listing carried the 2026 programme by July.
  • Friday to Sunday on the last weekend of Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival — Three days on the first weekend of August or the last of July (2024: 2–4 Aug; 2025: 1–3 Aug; 2026: 31 Jul–2 Aug). The 2026 dates were fixed by the city's kickoff briefing on 7 April, first lineup and early-bird tickets on 8 May, timetable on 10 July.
  • Late July to early August 2027 (the 20thJeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival — Nine days from the last Saturday of July to the following Sunday: 27 Jul–4 Aug 2024, 26 Jul–3 Aug 2025, 25 Jul–2 Aug 2026. The 2024 dates were fixed by the county's festival committee in late November 2023, eight months ahead.

Read more about July festivals in Korea.